Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- play out: To use up or exhaust
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- in the moment: At the present time; now.
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- off of: From a position on something; down from.
- in terms of
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- embrace it: To accept something enthusiastically.
- Easier said than done: More difficult than it appears to be.
- lose out
- in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
- for free: Without charge; at no cost.
- constantly: Frequently, or without pause
- scenario: An imagined sequence of events in a plan/project
- embrace: Act of holding someone closely
- integrity: Quality of being honest, fair and honorable
- convince: To persuade someone, or make them feel sure
- intuition: Natural ability to guess or feel things
- research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
- crush: Strong attraction to someone
- reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
- spare: To make (money or time) available for
- strict: Tending to enforce rules; severe
- automatically: In a way not requiring control by a person
- consistency: Quality of behaving or meaning the same
- dramatic: Gripping the attention; causing an effect
- physically: In a manner related to the body
- address: Exact street location of a place
- adopt: To legally take a child into your family
- pathetic: Causing feelings of sadness, pity and sympathy
- observe: To celebrate a particular holiday/religious event
- seek: To ask someone for help
- mentally: With or in the mind and thoughts
- analyze: To study carefully to find out the meaning of
- dwell: To live in a certain place
- reign: To be present and felt or sensed by everyone there
- loop: A circle or curved shape, as when you tie a lace
- resolve: To make a decision to do something
- ratio: The relationship in relative size, etc.
- frequency: Number of repetitions of (radio or sound) wave
- decipher: To uncover the meaning of something hard to read
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- tray: A wide flat thing to carry food on
- uncertainty: Feeling of not really knowing what will happen
- preparation: Cream or substance applied onto the skin
- emotionally: In a way that shows your feelings
- soul: Central or basic part of something
- acceptance: Act of accepting; agreement to accept
- uncertain: Feeling doubt about a person, place, or thing
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- oatmeal: Cereal made from rolled or ground oats
- future: Time that is to come after the present
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- rhetorical: Of public speaking or writing techniques
- rollercoaster: Amusement passenger ride that rises and falls
- ride: Machine at an amusement park for riding on for fun
- human: A person; a man, woman or child
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- raisin: Dried black grape, used in cooking
- lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
- trunk: Long nose of an elephant
- visualization: Act of creating an image in your mind
- stay: To keep trying without giving up
- add: To include as well
- baseline: Imaginary standard by which things are compared
- spreadsheet: Computer file for performing calculations
- bum: (Slang) the part of the body on which you sit
- underwear: Clothes worn next to skin/under outer clothes
- talk: Style of speaking
- worry: Something that causes trouble or concern
- occupational: Concerning your job or career
- preoccupy: To cause to be absorbed in thinking about a thing
- chocolate: Hard brown candy made from cocoa beans
- free: Living, happening without being controlled
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She took a brave step forward, leaving behind her comfort zone to chase her dreams.
Vocabulary
- brave
adj. Having courage
- comfort zone
phr. A familiar situation where one feels safe
Explanation
a brave step is a noun phrase, where brave is an adjective modifying the noun step, meaning "a courageous step".
forward is an adverb modifying step, meaning "ahead".
The whole phrase serves as the object, answering the "what" of took (verb) — she took a brave step forward.
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brave
US/brev/
UK/breɪv/
adj.Brave
v.t.To bravely face
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